Board of Education News & Notes
Flemington-Raritan Regional School District
Board Meeting Highlights - 9/8/2021
The Flemington-Raritan Regional Board of Education held a regular, in-person meeting on September 8, 2021. The Board interviewed candidates to fill an open seat on the board, representing Raritan Township. The Board interviewed John Giotis, Murty Varanasi, Melissa Bentley, and Avinash Wadhwani. At the conclusion of the interviews, and following Executive Session, Murty Varanasi was selected and appointed to serve on the Board until the vacant term expires on December 31, 2022. Below is a recap of the regular meeting:
- All agenda motions were approved: Agenda.
- During the Superintendent's Report, Dr. McGann shared updated enrollment figures, listed below; a status report on referendum progress; a change to a procedure on mask breaks, which is included in a revised Frequently Asked Questions document, linked here; and excerpts from a letter, linked here, written by Dr. Elizabeth Raleigh, the District's School Physician.
- All new employees were formally recognized and welcomed to the district.
- An audio recording of the meeting will be made available on our web site here.
Welcome, new faculty and staff!
Policy & Regulation Update
- P 3142 - Nonrenewal of Nontenured Teaching Staff Member
- R 3142 - Nonrenewal of Nontenured Teaching Staff Member
- P 3221 - Evaluation of Teachers (M)
- R 3221 - Evaluation of Teachers (M)
- P 3222 - Evaluation of Teaching Staff Members, Excluding Teachers and Administrators (M)
- R 3222 - Evaluation of Teaching Staff Members, Excluding Teachers and Administrators (M)
- P 3223 - Evaluation of Administrators, Excluding Principals, Vice Principals, & Assistant Principals (M)
- R 3223 - Evaluation of Administrators, Excluding Principals, Vice Principals, & Assistant Principals (M)
- P 3224 - Evaluation of Principals, Vice Principals, and Assistant Principals (M)
- R 3224 - Evaluation of Principals, Vice Principals, and Assistant Principals (M)
- P 4146 - Nonrenewal of Nontenured Support Staff Member
- R 4146 - Nonrenewal of Nontenured Support Staff Member
An (M) denotes a state-mandated policy/regulation. All Board policies and regulations are available online here.
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The Flemington-Raritan Regional School District values children. Together, WE:
Foster social, emotional, and academic growth in a safe and nurturing environment.
Respect values and traditions within our families and schools.
Strive to respond to the needs of our diverse and changing community.
Develop the curiosity and creativity of critical thinkers to become collaborative problem solvers who meet the challenges of a globally competitive society.
Every Student - Every Day - Every Opportunity